--- title: "Surging Power Demand in Data Centers: Google Signs Agreement with Nuclear Power Company" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/216781591.md" description: "Google announced on Monday that it will purchase electricity from small modular reactor developer Kairos Power. More and more tech companies are turning to nuclear power to meet the growing energy demands of data centers. Michael Terrell, Google's Director of Energy and Climate, said, \"We believe that nuclear energy plays a key role in supporting our clean growth and helping to advance artificial intelligence.\"" datetime: "2024-10-14T19:37:23.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/216781591.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/216781591.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/216781591.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/216781591.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/216781591.md) # Surging Power Demand in Data Centers: Google Signs Agreement with Nuclear Power Company Google announced on Monday that it will purchase electricity from small modular reactor developer Kairos Power. More and more tech companies are turning to nuclear power to meet the growing energy needs of data centers. Michael Terrell, Google's Director of Energy and Climate, said, "We believe that nuclear energy plays a key role in supporting our clean growth and helping to advance artificial intelligence." ### Related Stocks - [Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOOGL.US.md) - [Alphabet Inc. (GOOG.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOOG.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Google's Nobel Prize-Winning AI Chief: 'We Don't Feel Any Pressure' While OpenAI Burns $14 Billion](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281220147.md) - [Google has been developing screenless Fitbit band and plans to release it later this year - Bloomberg News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281269407.md) - [Waymo starts robotaxi services at San Antonio International Airport](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281196607.md) - [Does Google's New TurboQuant Technology Mean the Party's Over for Micron?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281339841.md) - [Oracle begins layoffs affecting thousands, CNBC reports](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281277680.md)